Isbn: 9780282940324 - building construction and superintendence, vol. 1: masons' work (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough guide to the materials used in architectural masonry and the methods of doing various kinds of masonwork. It presents practical methods and favors materials suitable for the purpose for which they are recommended. Numerous illustrations (mostly from original drawings) help to make descriptions clear. With sections on footings, foundations, walls, lintels, arches, chimneys and more, this book has much to offer from planning and construction to superintendence of the building. The author emphasizes principles of the subject in a scientific manner, preserving and strengthening the purpose of the work as a standard for both professional and commercial use, and as a text for schools and colleges. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…